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A drag show at Notre Dame
Friday, November 10, 2023
Vocation Awareness Week: 5 ways men and women are called to vocation
Thursday, November 9, 2023
The grave sin of Jew-hatred
Thursday, November 9, 2023
A half-century of change in religion and politics
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
The Vatican does not understand U.S. Catholics
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Jordan Peterson’s wife converts to Catholicism
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Archbishop Gänswein’s new book: detailed, informative, never sensational
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Prayer is a challenge, like Jacob wrestling with God
Monday, November 6, 2023
Synod fatigue
Monday, November 6, 2023
A synodal Church will be guided by the spirit of the age
Friday, November 3, 2023
All Saints, All Souls and the Synod
Friday, November 3, 2023
Melting down America and the Church
Thursday, November 2, 2023
St. John Paul II: Mr. October
Thursday, November 2, 2023
Thomas More College honors two Catholic heroes
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Catholics need more than grand talk
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
The Rupnik affair, scandalous to contemptible
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
From draft to final text: 10 ways the synod report changed
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Is ‘listening’ overrated?
Monday, October 30, 2023
The pope’s October Surprise
Monday, October 30, 2023
L’affaire Rupnik
Friday, October 27, 2023
Letter from a headless synod?
Friday, October 27, 2023
Thirty years on, the lessons of ‘Veritatis Splendor’ are being ignored
Thursday, October 26, 2023
The Synod on Synodality at halftime
Thursday, October 26, 2023
Catholics Against Antisemitism: Now More Than Ever
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Fatherhood and authority: an interview with Bishop Strickland
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Confronting the vile beast of antisemitism
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Seeking to avoid polemics, Pope’s synod media blackout exacerbates them
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Synodality and holiness
Monday, October 23, 2023
Popesplaining and New Ways Ministry
Monday, October 23, 2023
Why did the pope meet with pro-LGBTQ leader?
Friday, October 20, 2023
The most- and least-religious American states
Friday, October 20, 2023
Not interested in the culture war? Well, it’s interested in you
Thursday, October 19, 2023
The Yao and Yang of China-Vatican relations
Thursday, October 19, 2023
Patriarch of Jerusalem fears exodus of Gaza Christians
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
The “God of Surprises” and the pontificate of St. John Paul II
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
On the 45th anniversary of John Paul II’s election
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Yogi Berra in Rome and Eberstadt’s message to the synod
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Cardinal Dominik Duka’s ‘dubia’ and ‘Amoris Laetitia’
Monday, October 16, 2023
‘Confused and confusing’: Cardinal Zen on the Synod
Monday, October 16, 2023
The Catholic Church in the U.S. is in trouble where it used to dominate
Friday, October 13, 2023
Life at the center: a pro-life statement
Friday, October 13, 2023
Wondering out loud while maintaining synodal objectivity
Thursday, October 12, 2023
Synod talks to itself. Meanwhile in Italy, two-thirds of young people don’t believe in God
Thursday, October 12, 2023
The Synod and the Councils and Fr. Murray on what he would say to the Synod
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
All Christians – not just Catholics – should be worried about the Synod on Synodality
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
A timeline of Church pronouncements about same-sex ‘blessings’
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
A papal paradigm shift
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
We had to kill the babies in order to save them
Monday, October 9, 2023
Pope’s ‘yes’ and ‘no’ on same-sex blessings
Monday, October 9, 2023
New papal document puts climate change before faith
Friday, October 6, 2023
